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Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023
12/15/2023, 4:00 PM
Summary of Bill HR 4717
Bill 118 hr 4717, also known as the Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023, aims to empower local communities to take the lead in restoring and managing their natural resources. The bill emphasizes the importance of collaboration between federal, state, and local governments, as well as private landowners and stakeholders, in order to achieve successful restoration efforts.
One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that will provide funding to local entities for restoration projects. These projects may include habitat restoration, watershed management, and reforestation efforts. The bill also encourages the use of innovative and science-based approaches to restoration, in order to ensure the long-term success of these projects.
Additionally, the Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023 prioritizes the involvement of local communities in decision-making processes related to natural resource management. This includes providing opportunities for public input and engagement, as well as promoting transparency and accountability in restoration efforts. Overall, the bill seeks to empower local communities to take ownership of their natural resources and work collaboratively with government agencies and other stakeholders to achieve successful restoration outcomes. By prioritizing local leadership and engagement, the Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023 aims to promote sustainable and effective natural resource management practices across the United States.
One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of a grant program that will provide funding to local entities for restoration projects. These projects may include habitat restoration, watershed management, and reforestation efforts. The bill also encourages the use of innovative and science-based approaches to restoration, in order to ensure the long-term success of these projects.
Additionally, the Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023 prioritizes the involvement of local communities in decision-making processes related to natural resource management. This includes providing opportunities for public input and engagement, as well as promoting transparency and accountability in restoration efforts. Overall, the bill seeks to empower local communities to take ownership of their natural resources and work collaboratively with government agencies and other stakeholders to achieve successful restoration outcomes. By prioritizing local leadership and engagement, the Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023 aims to promote sustainable and effective natural resource management practices across the United States.
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Current Status of Bill HR 4717
Bill HR 4717 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 18, 2023. Bill HR 4717 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 18, 2023. Bill HR 4717's most recent activity was Subcommittee Hearings Held as of November 14, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4717
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4717
Primary Policy Focus
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4717
Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023
Locally Led Restoration Act of 2023
To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 with respect to third-party contracts for wildfire hazard fuel removal, to amend the National Forest Management Act with respect to the threshold for advertised timber sales, and for other purposes.
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